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Perri Lee
cheaptrickaz
Apr 26, 2007 12:46 pm
I don't think she was that complex. She was hot and she knew it and was a player that fully enjoyed life and refused to take negative energy off others. Chuck...
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nutsaboutclara
Apr 26, 2007 5:56 pm
To the both of you, there has never been a psychological study on Louise Brooks, because she is virtually unknown to most film viewers, especially since most...
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Anita M
heathen4life
Apr 26, 2007 6:15 pm
Her own line of clothing, jewelry or signature perfume (like many celebs today do) would have been more her style. AM _____ From:...
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SMILEYJEN1@...
smileyjen1
Apr 26, 2007 6:26 pm
I don't know...I could see her having her own line of sex toys and/or advice column, a la Dr Ruth. *laughs* ~Jennifer ^_^ Anita wrote: ++ Her own line of...
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SMILEYJEN1@...
smileyjen1
Apr 26, 2007 6:30 pm
She is a most fascinating creature. My own amateur opinion is that she was afraid of success; more specifically, what would happen if she allowed herself to...
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Anita M
heathen4life
Apr 26, 2007 9:29 pm
Well, there's that! :D AM _____ From: SMILEYJEN1 I don't know...I could see her having her own line of sex toys and/or advice column, a la Dr Ruth. *laughs*...
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nutsaboutclara
Apr 27, 2007 5:35 pm
Yes she was, Jennifer. A fascinating person, indeed. Yes, I agree with you that Brooksie was a bit afraid of success, but, I think her troubles were that...
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Anita M
heathen4life
Apr 28, 2007 1:41 am
True, she pretty much said she “raised herself.” There are several reasons she didn’t want to succeed, some we can guess at and some we’ll never know. ...
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Chuck Golden
bagnoli2
Apr 28, 2007 7:40 pm
Thanks for the great discussion, everybody, I just joined the group and you seem like my kind of people. As originally mentioned, I'm in my third reading of...
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Perri Lee
cheaptrickaz
Apr 28, 2007 7:58 pm
has anyone heard when Neve Cambell is going to get started on filming Louise's bio. I read she bought the rights and wanted to star in it. I hope she gets on...
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Anita M
heathen4life
Apr 29, 2007 2:36 pm
She was a self-made woman, as you described. That’s what makes her so admirable to me – that she got so far starting with so little. But she was every bit...
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Chuck Golden
bagnoli2
Apr 30, 2007 1:23 pm
Anita, She wasn't quite the fully-fledged hellion yet when she was kicked off the Denishawn team, but she was well on her way. She went to New York with a...
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Perri Lee
cheaptrickaz
Apr 30, 2007 2:42 pm
In one of her bio's she was quoted as saying "I love to drink and fuck" she was quite the party girl. I would have loved to have been a fly on the wall the...
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nutsaboutclara
Apr 30, 2007 5:27 pm
I don't think she feared success; I think she hated its intensity more than anything else. Plus, she hated, I think, the empty that accompanies success...
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nutsaboutclara
May 5, 2007 4:39 pm
WHOOPS!!!!! I meant "emptiness." Sorry, folks! -Dario. ... several ... Profile? ... she ... She ... only ... on ... about ... it ... of...
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olive_e_thomas
May 6, 2007 3:27 am
The way I look at it she was more concerned about the loss of personal control. Like if Oprah had tried to put her book in her book club Louise would likely...
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Chuck Golden
bagnoli2
May 6, 2007 1:29 pm
I think you've hit on one of THE major aspects of her personality. All through the Paris bio, especially towards the end, it's evident that she had to be in...
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Perri Lee
cheaptrickaz
May 6, 2007 6:35 pm
I have to add one more thing to all of this. I think she did not want to publish her own bio or let anyone else do it because of all the escapades she was...
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Anita M
heathen4life
May 6, 2007 9:48 pm
No worries; we know what you meant ;-) Anita M. "Love is not something wonderful that you feel; it is something difficult that you do." - Elizabeth Goudge ...
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Anita M
heathen4life
May 6, 2007 9:49 pm
I can understand that, and I wouldn’t blame her, either. Anita M. "Love is not something wonderful that you feel; it is something difficult that you do." -...
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Anita M
heathen4life
May 7, 2007 12:59 pm
I'm not sure that public knowledge of her escapades would have bothered her. She never appeared to be embarrassed about anything she did, nor cared what anyone...
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Chuck Golden
bagnoli2
May 7, 2007 1:11 pm
Perri Lee, She said several times that one of the reasons she wouldn't publish her biography was that to do it properly would mean spilling all the sexual...
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Perri Lee
cheaptrickaz
May 7, 2007 3:52 pm
I still beleive that the reason she did not publish was some how tied to the twisted religious moral thing. It is why I feel she did not write and it still is...
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Anita M
heathen4life
May 7, 2007 4:15 pm
IMO she was being socially responsible; particularly in respect to underage girls, who (judging from my own experience) are impressionable and most likely to...
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nutsaboutclara
May 7, 2007 5:34 pm
That's quite true, Olive. Brooksie always wanted to control the situation, so that she could be the center of attention. It was that way at home, when she...
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nutsaboutclara
May 7, 2007 5:38 pm
She was a very willful person, Chuck; it was her way and nothing else. Clara Bow was like that to an extent, but she was outgoing and cheerful towards all...
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olive_e_thomas
May 7, 2007 7:26 pm
I doubt that Louise had much concern for ruining the morals of children (she seemed more from the WC Fields school of child-care in that respect). My guess is...